Former chief judge authors book on the ‘Role of Science’
Published: June 18, 2026
Officially, Donald Shelton is retired from the Washtenaw County Trial
Court after spending nearly 25 years on the bench, including a number as
chief judge of the Circuit, Juvenile, and Probate divisions.
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‘Justice Buses’ bring lawyers to disaster-stricken communities
June 18, 2026A “Talk Justice” podcast by Legal Services Corporation (LSC) spotlights “justice buses” in Florida, Louisiana and Oklahoma that bring legal help to communities in need, especially in the wake of natural disasters. The podcast guests describe these vehicles, also called Mobile Intake Units, as gamechangers for supporting their local communities and raising awareness.
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